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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,679.44, 14,507.30 and 6,891

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,679.44, 14,507.30 and 6,891 is: 10,328.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,679.44 : 14,507.30 = 6,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,679.44/14,507.30 = 6,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,679.44x = 14,507.30 × 6,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,679.44x = 99,969,804.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,969,804.30/9,679.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,328.06

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